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Nikon D40 specs

General Info

  • DSLR

    Camera class:

Sensor

  • 6.1 megapixels

    Efective resolution:

  • CCD

    Type:

  • 23.7 mm x 15.6 mm

    Size:

Lens

  • Yes

    Interchangeable lens:

    • Nikkor F, Nikkor AF, Nikkor AF-D

      Lens mount:

  • 1/4000-30sec-Bulb

    Shutter speeds:

Previewing

  • Yes

    Viewfinder:

    • Optical TTL (Coverage: 95%, Magnification: 0.8x)

      Type:

    • Yes

      Dioptre correction:

  • No

    LiveView:

  • 2.5 in

    Display size:

  • 230k pixels

    Display resolution:

  • Yes

    Moving display:

  • No

    Touchscreen:

  • No

    Second display:

  • No

    Built-in projector:

Focus

  • Phase detection

    AF Type:

  • 3

    AF Points:

  • Single

    AF Modes:

  • Yes

    Manual Focus:

Flash

  • Always on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye, Slow sync (Rear-curtain sync)

    Modes:

  • 11 ft

    Range:

Video

  • No

    Video capture:

Camera Features

  • No

    Image stabilization:

  • 200-3200

    ISO sensitivity:

  • Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority, Full manual

    Exposure modes:

  • Yes

    Exposure compensation:

  • Center-weighted, Spot, Matrix

    Light metering:

  • 2 seconds, 10 seconds, Other

    Self timer:

  • Continuous shooting (2.5 fps), Histogram, Remote

    Other features:

  • White balance:

    • 6

      Number of available presets:

    • Yes

      Custom white balance:

  • Portrait, Landscape, Close-up (Macro), Sports, Night portrait

    Scene modes:

Files - Resolution

  • Formats:

    • Yes (RAW+JPEG simultaneously saving: Yes)

      RAW:

  • 3:2

    Image ratio options:

  • 3

    Resolution settings number:

  • 3008 x 2000 pixels

    Resolution:

  • 2256 x 1496 pixels

  • 1504 x 1000 pixels

Connectivity

  • Yes

    USB:

  • No

    HDMI:

  • No

    Wi-Fi:

  • Yes

    Hot shoe:

  • Yes (SD, SDHC)

    Memory card support:

Body

  • 5 in x 3.7 in x 2.5 in

    Dimensions (WxHxD):

  • 17.6 oz

    Weight:

  • Black

    Available color options:

Power

  • Rechargeable (proprietary)

    Battery:

    • Li-ion

      Rechargable type:

    • 1000 mAh

      Capacity:

US Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

European Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

Links

  • Official page:


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Description: Extraordinary Nikon image quality: The D40's high-resolution image quality is made possible by Nikon's high-performance 6.1-megapixel Nikon DX-format CCD imaging sensor and exclusive Nikon image processing engine which assures stunning sharpness and color.

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